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Table 4 Time between UKA and TKA for patients undergoing conversion

From: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: A PearlDiver study evaluating complications rates, opioid use and utilization in the Medicare population

 

Number of UKA patients

UKA patients who underwent conversion to TKA

Average time between UKA and TKA for patients undergoing conversion

 

#

#

%

p

RR

95% CI

Days

Δ

95% CI

Total

7,808

358

4.59%

-

-

-

816.997 (SD 699.070)

-

-

Age at UKA

  < 70

3,180

193

6.07%

-

-

-

857.802 (SD 757.430)

-

-

 70–79

3,694

150

4.06%

 < 0.0001

0.6691

(0.5434, 0.8238)

782.020 (SD 641.146)

75.802

(44.144, 107.460)

  > 80

1,021

16

1.57%

 < 0.0001

0.2582

(0.1558, 0.4278)

686.563 (SD 414.917)

171.239

(124.164, 218.314)

Gender

 Female

4,216

211

5.00%

-

-

-

851.957 (SD 659.386)

-

-

 Male

3,592

147

4.09%

0.0547

0.8177

(0.6656, 1.0048)

766.816 (SD 751.853)

85.141

(53.5070, 119.7749)